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Navigating Ransomware Response

Strategy and Legal Risk

Hosted by McDonald Hopkins and Quorum Cyber

Join industry and legal professionals at the McDonald Hopkins office in Chicago for an interactive, executive-level workshop focusing on strengthening coordination and decision-making in ransomware response.

This in-person session will open with a 30 minute panel discussion on the current ransomware and threat landscape, followed by a hands-on 'choose your own-path' simulation that guides participants through real world negotiation and decision-making scenarios.

 

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300 N La Salle, 24th floor, Suite 590 | April 29 | 1:30 - 4:30 PM

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What You’ll Gain

Learn how to strengthen your organization's coordination, decision-making, and compliance readiness in the face of a ransomware attack.

This interactive workshop will cover:

  • An inside look at today’s ransomware and threat landscape: understand emerging tactics, negotiation dynamics, and business continuity risks.
  • Hands-on experience through a real-world simulation: make critical decisions in a “choose-your-own-path” ransomware response exercise.
  • Guidance from legal and cybersecurity professionals: learn how strategic decisions affect legal exposure, negotiation leverage, and recovery outcomes.
  • Best practices for balancing compliance and operational resilience: gain actionable insights for managing cyber incidents effectively.
  • An exclusive recap session:  walk away with proven frameworks and practical strategies to enhance your incident response readiness.

Agenda

  • 1:30-2:00 PM | Arrival & Welcome
  • 2:00-2:30 PM | Expert Panel: The Ransomware Landscape
  • 2:30-4:00 PM | Interactive Simulation: "Choose Your Own Path"
  • 4:00-4:30 PM | Recap & Key Takeaways
  • 4:30 PM | Networking Happy Hour

Who will be in the room:

Candice Wendt, Senior Director, Incident Response at Quorum Cyber

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Anthony Forde, Managing Consultant at Quorum Cyber

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Meghan Collins, Member at McDonald Hopkins LLC

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Andrea Lim, Associate Attorney at McDonald Hopkins LLC

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